The Art of Beverly Sills

~ Release by Beverly Sills (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

1992 remaster of 1985 release by Angel records, CD SBD-02854. Previously released on 1990 CD, CDC-47183..
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Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Les Vepres seciliennes / Merci, jeunes arnies (Bolero) choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers (in 1970) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1970) orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1970) conductor: Aldo Ceccato (in 1970) chorus master: John McCarthy (in 1970) recording of: Les Vêpres siciliennes: Acte I. “Merci, jeunes amies” (Hélène) (in 1970) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: Les Vêpres siciliennes: Acte I	Giuseppe Verdi	3:35
2	Manon / Je marche sur tous les chemins...Obeissons grand leur voix appele (Gavotte) choir vocals: Ambrosian Singers (in 1970-07) vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1970-07) orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (in 1970-07) conductor: Julius Rudel (in 1970-07) chorus master: John McCarthy (in 1970-07) recording of: Manon: Acte III, Scène I. “Je marche sur tous les chemins” (Manon) (in 1970-07) composer: Jules Massenet part of: Manon: Acte III recording of: Manon: Acte III, Scène I. Fabliau III. "Ah ! vous ètes vraiment"..."Oui, dans les bois et dans le plaine." (Manon, Chœur) (in 1970-07) composer: Jules Massenet librettist: Philippe Gille, Jules Massenet and Henri Meilhac part of: Manon: Acte III, Scène I. Alternate Scène & Fabliau	Jules Massenet	6:46
3	The Tales of Hoffman / Les oiseaux dans la charmille (Doll Song) choir vocals: The John Alldis Choir (in 1972-07) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1970-07) orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1972-07) conductor: Julius Rudel (in 1972-07) chorus master: John Aldis (in 1972-07) recording of: Les Contes d’Hoffmann : Acte II. « Les oiseaux dans la charmille » (Olympia, Spalanzani, Les invités, Hoffmann, Nicklausse, Cochenille) (Chanson d’Olympia) (in 1972-07) composer: Jacques Offenbach part of: Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte II (Olympia)	Jacques Offenbach	5:15
4	Robert le Diable / Robert, Robert, toi que j'aime soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1969) orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (in 1969) conductor: Charles Mackerras (in 1969) recording of: Robert le Diable: Acte IV. Aria “Robert, toi que j’aime” (Isabelle) (in 1969) composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer part of: Robert le Diable: Acte IV	Giacomo Meyerbeer	7:10
5	Zaide / Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben producer: Michael Williamson (from 1970-01 until 1970-08) solo soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (from 1970-01 until 1970-08) orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08) conductor: Aldo Ceccato (from 1970-01 until 1970-08) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970) and EMI Publishing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-08) recording of: Zaide, K. 336b/344 (fragment): Akt I. No. 3 Arie "Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben" (Zaide) (from 1970-01 until 1970-08) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart librettist: Johann Andreas Schachtner part of: Zaide, K. 336b/344: Akt I	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	8:09
6	Breit uber mein Haupt, Op 19 No. 2 (Schack) producer: Michael Williamson (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08) solo soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (from 1970-01 until 1970-08) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1970) orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08) conductor: Aldo Ceccato (in 1970, from 1970-01 until 1970-08) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970) and EMI Publishing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-08) recording of: Breit' über mein Haupt dein schwarzes Haar, op. 19 no. 2 (from 1970-01 until 1970-08) lyricist: Adolf Friedrich von Schack composer: Richard Strauss part of: 6 Lieder aus »Lotosblätter«, op. 19 recording of: Breit' über mein Haupt dein schwarzes Haar, op. 19 no. 2 (in 1970) lyricist: Adolf Friedrich von Schack composer: Richard Strauss part of: 6 Lieder aus »Lotosblätter«, op. 19	Richard Strauss	2:43
7	Der Opernball / Im chambre separee recording engineer: Bob Auger (in 1971-05) producer: Michael Williamson (in 1971-05) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1971-05) orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1971-05) conductor: Julius Rudel (in 1971-05) phonographic copyright (℗) by: ABC Records, Inc (in 1972) recorded at: Fairfield Halls in Croydon, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1971-05) recording of: Der Opernball: Akt II. "Im chambre séparée" (in 1971-05) composer: Richard Heuberger librettist: Victor Léon and Heinrich von Waldberg part of: Der Opernball: Akt II	Richard Heuberger	4:27
8	Ernani / Sorta e la note...Ernani, involami soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1970) orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1970) conductor: Aldo Ceccato (in 1970) recording of: Ernani: Atto I. (no. 4a) Scena “Surta è la notte” (Elvira) (in 1970) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: Ernani: Atto I (Il bandito) recording of: Ernani: Atto I. (no. 4b) Cavatina “Ernani!… Ernani, involami” (Elvira) (in 1970) composer: Giuseppe Verdi part of: Ernani: Atto I (Il bandito)	Giuseppe Verdi	8:57
9	I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Morte io non temo...Ah! non poss'io partire baritone vocals: Raimund Herincx (in 1975) bass vocals: Robert Lloyd (in 1975) choir vocals: The John Alldis Choir (in 1975) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1975) orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra (in 1975) conductor: Giuseppe Patanè (in 1975) chorus master: John Aldis (in 1975) recording of: I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto II. N°8c Scena ed aria “Morte io non temo, il sai” (Giulietta, Lorenzo) (in 1975) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (from 1830-01 until 1830-03) librettist: Felice Romani (from 1830-01 until 1830-03) part of: I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto II recording of: I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto II. N°8e Scena ed aria “Deh! padre mio … Ah! non poss'io partire” (Giulietta, Capellio, Capuleti, Lorenzo) (in 1975) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (from 1830-01 until 1830-03) librettist: Felice Romani (from 1830-01 until 1830-03) part of: I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Atto II	Vincenzo Bellini	11:02
10	Don Pasquale / Quel guardo il cavaliere...So anch'io virtu magica soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (in 1978) orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (in 1978) conductor: Sarah Caldwell (in 1978) recording of: Don Pasquale: Atto I, Scena 2. “Quel guardo il cavaliere” (Norina) (in 1978) composer: Gaetano Donizetti librettist: Gaetano Donizetti and Giovanni Ruffini part of: Don Pasquale: Atto I recording of: Don Pasquale: Atto I, Scena 2. “So anch’lo la virtù magica” (Norina) (in 1978) composer: Gaetano Donizetti part of: Don Pasquale: Atto I	Gaetano Donizetti	6:28
11	The Barber of Seville / Una voce poco fa recording engineer: Robert Gooch (from 1974-08 until 1975-05) producer: Christopher Bishop (from 1974-08 until 1975-05) soprano vocals: Beverly Sills (from 1974-08 until 1975-05, in 1975) soprano vocals [Rosina]: Beverly Sills (from 1974-08 until 1975-05) orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra (from 1974-08 until 1975-05, in 1975) conductor: James Levine (from 1974-08 until 1975-05, in 1975) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1975) recorded at: All Saints Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1974-08 until 1975-05) recording of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” … “Io sono docile” (Rosina) (from 1974-08 until 1975-05) composer: Gioachino Rossini librettist: Cesare Sterbini part of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I recording of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°5a. Cavatina “Una voce poco fa” … “Io sono docile” (Rosina) (in 1975) composer: Gioachino Rossini librettist: Cesare Sterbini part of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I	Gioachino Rossini	5:49

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Release

copyrighted (©) by:	Angel Records (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Angel Records (in 1985)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/5643447 [info]
ASIN:	FR: B000002S40 [info]

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